4. (a) Find all solutions of the equation x²+2x+4=0 in Z. (b) Let R be a commutative ring with unity of characteristic 4. Compute and simplify (a+b)* . (c) Show that the matrix [23 a divisor of zero in M₂ (Z). (d) Let R. be a ring. Define what it means for R to be an integral domain.
4. (a) Find all solutions of the equation x²+2x+4=0 in Z. (b) Let R be a commutative ring with unity of characteristic 4. Compute and simplify (a+b)* . (c) Show that the matrix [23 a divisor of zero in M₂ (Z). (d) Let R. be a ring. Define what it means for R to be an integral domain.
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Section6.3: The Characteristic Of A Ring
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